News
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Animal cruelty here
The Yarra Ranges has been singled out as a hotspot for animal cruelty in the RSPCA’s annual Animal Cruelty Report for 2024/25. The Yarra Ranges…
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Special Santa pit stop in The Patch
Santa made a special pit stop at The Patch Store on Thursday, 11 December. He was greeted by little ones awaiting his arrival and some…
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Learning Centre revamp
There’s exciting news at the Healesville Living and Learning Centre as we edge closer to the turn of the year. Staff returning to the centre,…
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Community Cupboard sees major growth after grant help
A Montrose-based volunteer organisation has nearly doubled its food rescue efforts and significantly expanded its community programs following support from the Victorian State Government. Montrose…
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Star Mail holiday shutdown
The Star Mail team wishes all our wonderful readers a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! We sincerely thank you for your incredible support…
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Your Library to have modified opening times this Christmas
Your Library has advised the public that all libraries will be operating with modified hours during the Christmas and New Year period. Check out the…
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Christmas Party at Badger Creek Hall
The Badger Creek Hall is hosting a Christmas Party on 19 December to celebrate a big year of success. The event takes place at Badger…
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Healesville Sanctuary’s recycling efforts progressing well
Healesville Sanctuary’s reverse vending machine is quickly collecting more drink containers as it raises money for conservation efforts. In November, Zoos Victoria teamed up with…
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Cans and more for community
A bountiful boon of food, festive cheer and a little bit more has come to a local food relief service this in the Hills this…
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Dead horse left to rot in Healesville
Healesville locals have expressed their disgruntlement with a putrid smell wafting through the air. This smell belongs to the body of a horse which was…
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Light displays to add to your countdown
Christmas light displays across the eastern suburbs have been getting bigger and better in recent years, with a number of homes now boasting spectacular displays.…
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Only untouched land: Community call for morality to protect environment
“That bit of land that they’re saying they want to take out is the only land that was left untouched by the fire”. Montrose resident,…
